Solicitor Registration
Prior to conducting any commercial solicitation in Newport Beach, solicitors are required to obtain a solicitor permit from the Newport Beach Police Departement. Permit applications are available during normal business hours at the Newport Beach Police Department front desk, located at 870 Santa Barbara Dr., Newport Beach, 92660, or a copy may be downloaded from the attached pdf document.
Solicitors must submit the completed application and payment of $40.70 to the Police Department’s Community Relations Unit. Applicants will receive a reply within 10 calendar days of reciept of the completed application and payment.
Solicitor registration inquiries should be directed to the Community Relations Unit at (949) 644-3662.
It is a violation of NBMC section 5.42.125 to solicit or distribute handbills at any dwelling unit that displays a “No Soliciting” sign, or is included on the City's “Do Not Solicit” registry. This applies to all solicitation and handbills, whether the message is commercial or noncommercial.
Please remember that all solicitation is prohibited in all areas of the city between the hours of 9 p.m. and 8 a.m.
For more information regarding Solicitor regulations, including the resident “Do Not Solicit” registry, please go to the City of Newport Beach Website, at http://newportbeachca.gov/index.aspx?page=1522. |
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